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stipend

Pronunciation: /ˈstʌɪpɛnd/

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Definition of stipend

noun

  • a fixed regular sum paid as a salary or as expenses to a clergyman, teacher, or public official.

Origin:

late Middle English: from Old French stipendie or Latin stipendium, from stips 'wages' + pendere 'to pay'

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